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Young Guns of Texas
Young Guns of Texas
Directed by	Maury Dexter
Written by	Harry Spalding; (as Henry Cross)
Produced by	Maury Dexter
Starring	James Mitchum; Alana Ladd; Jody McCrea
Cinematography	John M. Nickolaus Jr.
Edited by	Richard Einfeld
Music by	Paul Sawtell; Bert Shefter
Color process	Color by DeLuxe
Production; company	Associated Producers
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	November 1962;
Running time	78 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Young Guns of Texas is a 1962 American Western film directed by Maury Dexter and starring James Mitchum, Alana Ladd and Jody McCrea.^[1]^[2] The supporting cast features Chill Wills, Gary Conway and Robert Lowery.

Plot edit

Tyler Duane (Gary Conway) is expelled from West Point after the Civil War when his brother, a Union officer, is accused of stealing Army funds.

Cast edit

James Mitchum as Morgan Coe
Alana Ladd as Lily Glendenning
Jody McCrea as Jeff Shelby
Chill Wills as Preacher Sam Shelby
Gary Conway as Tyler Duane
Barbara Mansell as Martha Jane Canary
Robert Lowery as Jesse Glendenning
Troy Melton as Luke
Fred Krone as Pike - Glendenning's Foreman
Alex Sharp as Red
Robert Hinkle as Sheriff Simon
Will Wills as Charlie

Production edit

Filming took place in August 1962 in Big Bend National Park, Texas. Saguaro cacti, seen throughout the film, however, only grow in Arizona, necessitating filming in Tucson, Arizona's old Tucson Studios.^[3]

References edit

^ "Young Guns of Texas". Internet Movie Database.
^ YOUNG GUNS OF TEXAS Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 30, Iss. 348, (Jan 1, 1963): 134.
^ Dexter, Maury (2012). Highway to Hollywood (PDF). p. 113.